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Cedrick Tyrone McClair, 34

Cedrick Tyrone McClair (2014-05-24)

Cedrick Tyrone McClair, a 34-year-old black man, was shot and killed Saturday, May 24 near North Lime Avenue and East 19th Street in Long Beach, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.

McClair was walking away from a parked car about 10:30 p.m. when a person shot at him, hitting him in the upper torso, according to a news release from the Long Beach Police Department.

A person in a private vehicle took McClair to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 10:49 p.m., according to coroner’s records.

Anyone with information is asked to call Dets. Hugo Cortes and Peter Lackovic at (562) 570-7244. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

-- Nicole Santa Cruz

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